Ingebrethsen Surname

1,504,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Ingebrethsen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ingebrethsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1081:47,6146,821
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Ingebrethsen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ingebrethsen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ingebrethsen is found in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ingebrethsen? popularity and diffusion

Ingebrethsen is the 1,504,764th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 52,428,388 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Ingebrethsen live; 80 percent live in Northern Europe and 80 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most widely held in Norway, where it is carried by 108 people, or 1 in 47,614. In Norway Ingebrethsen is primarily found in: Southern Norway, where 44 percent are found, Western Norway, where 39 percent are found and Eastern Norway, where 16 percent are found. Beside Norway this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Sweden, where 2 percent are found.

Ingebrethsen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ingebrethsen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,350 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ingebrethsen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ingebrethsen surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ingebrethsen earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 2.8% more than the national average, earning 355,777 kr per year and in United States they earn 45.43% more than the national average, earning $62,750 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ingebrethsen
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